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Legatum calls for accountability from the four MPs who wrongly accused Christopher Chandler, founder and partner, of being a Russian agent. Begins Mr Chandler publicly denies all the accusations Calls on Speaker of the Commons to see evidence for…

Last week in Parliament, four MPs made an astonishing attack on Christopher Chandler, founder and partner of Legatum, claiming he was as "an object of interest" to French intelligence, with a string of false accusations. Not only were these claims…

Today, the Mail on Sunday published an article about Christopher Chandler, founding Partner of the Legatum Group, under the headline "Legatum founder is 'suspected spy': Devastating claim made by MPs about Brexit think-tank man after shock dossier…

Today, in The Times of London, Christopher Chandler has responded to the comments made in the UK House of Commons on Tuesday, saying: "Four members of parliament made a harsh, public attack on my integrity. I am not and never have been associated…

The Rt. Hon. John Bercow MP Speaker’s Office House of Commons London SW1A 0AA Dear Mr. Speaker, Defending the Integrity of Parliamentary Privilege We have not met, but I would like to bring to your attention a disturbing injustice and, importantly…

As a New Zealander, I have always been proud of the fact that my country is ranked as the least corrupt nation on the planet – my upbringing there shaped my values, business and life. Yet yesterday, four members of Parliament made a harsh, public…

On Friday 20th April 2018, the Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT will be hosting an event to celebrate the Legatum Fellows and showcase their inspiring ventures. This special convening will bring together alumni, faculty,…

Right now, over 40 million people live in modern slavery worldwide and over 70 percent of them are women and girls. Modern slavery takes many forms, but no matter what it is called, men, women and children have lost their freedom and are being…

Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa has the highest burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). The END Fund works with local partners in the region who know how to navigate the complexities of their country, which is the key to ensuring…

The Legatum Institute Foundation today announced that Shanker Singham will be leaving for a new role at the Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA). As supporters of the The Legatum Institute Foundation, we are proud of what he and the team have…